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Nope, completely different species, although superficially, quite similat to look at. Both are saltwater 'flat' fish that are frequently found in estuaries. Both are prized as a food fish, with Sole being the fish of choice. Typically, flounders tend to be more circular in shape (and heavier), whilst sole tend more towards an oval shape.
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What fish is a bottom dwelling flat fish?
Flounder and Sole.
What is the name of a flat fish?
* Flounder * Sole * Turbot * Plaice * Halibut
Which fish has the light on its head?
fluke is the fish, two eyes one side flounder, sole IT IS ALSO BROWN ON BOTH SIDES VERY RARE AND THE EYES ARE OPPOSITE TO A NORMAL FLOUNDER
Is a flouwnder a fish?
No, a flouwnder is not a fish, but a flounder is a flat fish similar in looks to a plaice or sole.
What fish have eyelids?
As far as I know, there are no fish with eyelids.
Names of flat fish?
Major angling flatfish include dab, turbot, plaice, flounder, brill, and Dover sole. Other names of flatfish are Pacific sanddab, and a variety of sole including sand sole, butter sole, and rock sole.
Is their a fish with two eyes on one side of is head In the Key West?
Yes, the fish you are referring to is called the "flatfish," such as flounder or sole. These fish are born with an eye on each side of their head but as they mature, one eye migrates to the other side so both eyes are on the same side. In Key West, you can find species of flatfish like flounder.
What is an homonym for sole?
flounder it is soal not flounder
What Kind of Fish Were Caught in the New England Colonies?
Mostly cod, but I'm sure flounder and sole as well as freshwater fish.
Who is the cousin to the flounder?
There is the sole.
What is the taste of John Dory fish like?
The taste of John Dory fish is often described as mild and sweet, with a delicate flavor similar to that of sole or flounder.
What is flounder a lean fish or a fat fish?
A flounder is actually classed as a flat fish.
